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Broad-based growth fuels record reading for composites index
Mike Shirk | CompositesWorld
Biggest jump since 2021 fuels fourth straight expansion, with momentum building despite mounting material cost pressures.
An Upstream Look at Coatings Technology
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Orange peel, pinholing, inconsistent cure — many finishing headaches start in the formulation lab. A look at ACS 2026 reveals how ingredient-level innovations are delivering real solutions for industrial coaters.
Stratasys Additive Manufacturing Platform Updates Improve Production Accessibility
| Additive Manufacturing
Stratasys introduces new materials for FDM, PolyJet, P3 DLP and SLA technologies along with GrabCAD Print Pro software enhancements for faster, more accurate and scalable workflows.
Centro de mecanizado de cinco ejes Romi ofrece estabilidad en piezas complejas
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El modelo DCM 620-5X combina rigidez estructural, capacidad de mecanizado simultáneo y control térmico para aplicaciones de alta precisión.
Non-Return Valve Repeatability: Worn Components or Faulty Process Parameters
| Plastics Technology
Conduct shot-mass repeatability studies to assess non-return valve performance and avoid unnecessary valve replacements and downtime.
Making Every Cycle Count — Best Practices in Maintenance for Maximum Uptime
| MoldMaking Technology
Plastics processing equipment works hard around the clock. In many operations, unplanned downtime is too expensive to contemplate.
Sector manufacturero de Norteamérica respalda el T‑MEC
| Modern Machine Shop México
Asociaciones del sector manufacturero de Canadá, Estados Unidos y México se reúnen en Washington para pedir la preservación del T-MEC y del libre comercio en Norteamérica.
Hainbuch ID Clamping Mandrel Boosts Machining Stability
| Production Machining
Hainbuch’s Maxxos T-212 mandrel features a hexagonal pyramid clamping interface to increase torque transmission and resistance to vibration.
Weiler Abrasives Achieves Climate Leadership Recognition
| Products Finishing
Weiler Abrasives is one of 11 abrasives companies to achieve recognition from Sustainable European Abrasive Manufacturers (SEAM) for greater than 4% emissions reduction in the 2024 fiscal year.
The Value of Replaceable-Insert Drills Given Rising Carbide Costs
Derek Korn | Production Machining
When do replaceable-insert drills make more sense than solid carbide? Answering this question requires close examination of productivity.
When Size Dimensions Aren't Enough
Mason Wilson IV | Modern Machine Shop
A lot of what makes modern machining difficult isn’t whether a dimension falls within tolerance; it’s whether the shape actually works once the part is in service. That’s where contour measuring instruments comes into play.
Evaluating drape and impact performance of 2D and 3D woven composites
| CompositesWorld
A recent study demonstrates how advanced textile architectures are shaping the future of damage-tolerant and impact-resistant composite materials for defense.
Janicki to compete in 2026 Ski to Sea Race using company-built, aerospace-grade composites equipment
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
An employee team is entering the relay race with in-house-manufactured skis, bikes, canoes and kayaks that demonstrate Janicki’s proven expertise and explorative manufacturing approaches.
Industria química pide fortalecer el T-MEC
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
ANIQ, CIAC y ACC reforzaron el diálogo trilateral para impulsar cadenas de suministro más competitivas y certidumbre regulatoria.
Dürr Optimizes Arm Geometry in EcoRP4 Robot Generation for All Painting Tasks
| Products Finishing
Improved features support automotive part painting lines that handle high volumes and standardized applications.
Reviving Moldmaking Through Hands-On Mastery
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Penn State Behrend’s veteran instructors teach through mold autopsies, live industry projects and DoD-backed CNC bootcamps, blending craftsmanship with technology.
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México y Unión Europea fortalecerán comercio e inversión
| Modern Machine Shop México
La modernización del TLCUEM podría impulsar el comercio bilateral hasta en un 35 %, así como la inversión europea en el país.
AMBA Conference 2026 - Industry Award Winners Announced
| MoldMaking Technology
The American Mold Builders Association (AMBA) has announced the recipients of its 2026 industry awards, which recognize outstanding leadership, workforce development, and innovation across the U.S. mold manufacturing industry.
GBI Rebounds in April, Extending Expansion Streak
Mike Shirk | Gardner Intelligence
All key measures improved month-over-month, led by supplier deliveries, production and exports, while capital spending expectations post their first increase in several months.
Filled Composite Thermoset Shielding for Spacecraft: Pic of the Week
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
3D printing could offer a new way to manufacture the Thermal Protection System (TPS) of a spacecraft, as demonstrated in this week’s Pic.
RoboDK CAM reduce tiempos de implementación en mecanizado robótico
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La solución RoboDK CAM permite generar código de robot directamente desde modelos CAD, simplificando la programación y acelerando la implementación de celdas automatizadas.
Clasificación avanzada de PET con tecnología láser de Unisensor
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Unisensor exhibe en Plastics Recycling LATAM su tecnología POWERSORT para clasificación de PET con calidad grado alimentario.